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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1973

Page

4

Billie Jean King tops Riggs in sex battle spectacle

Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs 6-4 6-3 6-3 in the Astrodome proving the dominance of women’s tennis. The match drew 30,472 fans and widespread TV viewership as Riggs vowed a rematch. King praised the crowd and described her victory as a milestone in equal rights.

Houston Bobby Riggs Pasadena Calif Billie Jean King Astrodome Mrs. King Riggs Madeline Regal Sweden London Bridge Arizona Bobby Australia Margaret Court Margaret Nielsen Ms. King Billy Jean Billie Jean Will Grimsley Associated Press Today

Waterfowl closed area abandoned at Yellowstone

The Yellowstone Lake Wildlife Area will gain a larger huntable region as the closed area is dropped. Wildlife managers say the area mainly served as a resting refuge for migratory waterfowl and northern pike rearing, but it limited hunting opportunity. Local sportsmen supported the move at spring hearings, and 1973 waterfowl regulations will be available soon with changes hunters should study.

Yellowstone Lake Wildlife Area Yellowstone Dodgeville Area Lewis Myers Darlington

Baseball schedule and results from recent games

The document lists recent MLB results and upcoming schedule including Oakland at Minnesota 5-4, California 6-3 at Texas, Boston at Detroit, New York at Cleveland, Oakland at Chicago, and multiple other matchups with pitchers noted such as Holtzman, Moret, Perry, Kant, Busby, Alexander, and Ruthven. It also notes Friday and Saturday fixtures across leagues with several cross-market games.

Boston Moret Detroit Perry Chicago Kant Kansas City Busby Baltimore Alexander Milwaukee California Minnesota New York Cleveland Texas Oakland Montreal Rogers Hooton Pittsburgh Blass Seaver St. Louis Wise Philadelphia Ruthven San Francisco D'Aquisto Barr San Diego Greif Jones

Frank Howard shines in 1958 Three-I season

Detroit Tigers outfielder Frank Howard broke in with Green Bay in 1958, posting 37 homers and 119 RBIs while hitting .333 across 129 games. He led the league in homers and RBIs.

Detroit Frank Howard Detroit Tigers Green Bay Wis

Tigers suffer 9-0 setback to Orioles in Detroit

Detroit hosts a rough game as the Tigers are shut out 9-0 by Baltimore. The Orioles tally 15 hits while stealing five bases including a home steal in the early innings. Frank Howard hits into a fifth inning triple play ending Detroit’s only threat.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Baltimore Orioles Jim Palmer Orioles Birds Frank Howard Tigers

Bruny And Bittner Set City League Bowling Marks

Dick Bruny rolled 255 for a 626 series at Monroe lanes and Bill Bittner added 246 for a 606 total at the Eagles Club in City League play. Baumgartner topped the season with 2641 pins as a new Gems league began at Eagles Club with Karen Zimmerman among early participants.

Dick Bruny Bill Bittner Monroe Turner Hall Bruny Eagles Bittner Baumgartner’s The Gems Eagles Club Dick Nejedlo Keith Christensen Phil Mueller Roy Indergand IGA Hermy Hideaway Advance Transformer Laverne Hayes Pat Hall Gary Ditzenberger Stan Pickett Wally Speich Hayes Bill Wunschel Schuetze Clothes Browntown Milling Commercial Bank Glen’s Barbershop Moore Business Farms Monroe Milling Willie Kolden Walt Minder Carroll Jones Robert Prain Wilbur Cline Prain Jones Jack O’donahue Gambles Clark Shoes Roger Cheese Montgomery Wards Oaktron Dean’s Milk Trucks Inc

Muskie fishing boosts Wisconsin northern waters

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources reports strong muskie catches with a four-foot, nearly 35-pound fish landed from Fence Lake in Vilas County. Other sizable muskies came from Lake Tomahawk, Phipps Flowage, Bone, and Lost Land Lakes.

Monroe frosh fall to Sun Prairie at Holyoke Field 29-0

Monroe High School frosh were shut out 29-0 by Sun Prairie, succumbing to 307 rushing yards and three interceptions. Monroe drops to 1-1 with a Sept. 27 visit to Middleton, while turnovers and stalled drives plagued the hosts.

Monroe Frosh Sun Prairie T. R. Holyoke Middleton Dick Glendenning Wayne Stroessner

Burke Jr. laments Ryder Cup rough start as Britain leads

Muirfield Scotland reports a stunning opening day in the Ryder Cup with Britain and Ireland leading 52 to 2 1/2 as non playing captain Jackie Burke Jr. reacts to the US slip. Stars Nicklaus Teveye Palmer face an early deficit that unsettles American fans.

Muirfield Scotland Jackie Burke Jr America United States Atlantic Jack Nicklaus Lee

Park and Rec Grade Football Schedule Saturday

The Grade Football League plays Saturday morning with four games starting at 8, 9, 10 and 11. Northside Redskins meet St Victor Saints, Lincoln Packers face South Steelers, Lincoln Lions battle South Raiders, and East Vikings play St Victor's Wolverines.

Northside Redskins St. Victor Saints Lincoln Packers South Steelers Lincoln Lions South Raiders East Vikings St. Victor’s Wolverines

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